Politics

The family of the slain Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen was in Washington, D.C. Wednesday for the introduction of the bipartisan I Am Vanessa Guillen Act.

President Trump is scheduled to visit central Wisconsin, Thursday.

Lobstermen, fishermen, and other seafood harvesters weighed down by trade war fallout are newly eligible for a bailout. The Department of Agriculture’s Seafood Trade Relief Program mirrors assistance the Trump administration provided to Midwest farmers, putting half-a-billion dollars on the table. But as Kyle Midura explains, those feeling the biggest pinch may not get any help at all. He speaks with Kristan Porter, a lobsterman and president of the Maine Lobstermen's Association, Michael Donihue, a Colby College economics professor, and White House Economic Policy Advisor Peter Navarro.

Risch said he is confident most Americans will be able to combat misinformation before they head to the polls.

Sen. Sherrod Brown and Representatives Marcy Kaptur, Marcia Fudge, Joyce Beatty, and Tim Ryan write letter to Ohio Secretary of State, calling on him to cover the cost of postage for the state's voters.

The president unleashed a barrage of tweets Thursday morning, some in an effort to change the subject, and others taking on the Woodward book head-on, defending his comments and charging the media with conspiring against him.